The next evening - The next evening, David looks out of the...

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Unformatted text preview: The next evening, David looks out of the windows and is surprised to see Mr. Micawber and Uriah Heep &quot;walk past, arm in arm. He learns, the next day when he dines with the Micawbers, that Mr. Micawber went home with Uriah and drank brandy and water at Mrs. Heep's. Micawber is much impressed with Uriah and says that if he had known him when his &quot;difficulties came to a crisis . . . my creditors would have been a great deal better managed&quot; than they were. The next morning, David receives a note from Mr. Micawber saying that there is no hope of receiving the money from London, and indicating that Micawber will soon be returning to debtors' prison. David, on his way to school, hurries toward the hotel &quot;to soothe Mr. Micawber with a word of comfort.&quot; However, he meets &quot;the London coach with Mr. and Mrs. Micawber up behind, Mr. Micawber the very picture of tranquil enjoyment.&quot; David is both relieved and sorry at their going.Micawber the very picture of tranquil enjoyment....
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